CVE-2024-25936: WordPress SoundCloud Shortcode plugin <= 4.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SoundCloud Inc., Lawrie Malen SoundCloud Shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SoundCloud Shortcode: from n/a through 4.0.1.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-25936?
CVE-2024-25936 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2024-25936?
To fix CVE-2024-25936, upgrade the SoundCloud Shortcode plugin to the latest version beyond 4.0.1 to eliminate the vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-25936?
CVE-2024-25936 can be exploited through stored XSS attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user’s session.
Which versions of SoundCloud Shortcode are affected by CVE-2024-25936?
CVE-2024-25936 affects all versions of SoundCloud Shortcode up to and including 4.0.1.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-25936?
Users of the SoundCloud Shortcode plugin version 4.0.1 and below on WordPress installations are impacted by CVE-2024-25936.